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The Politics of the Veil (The Public Square)
The Politics of the Veil - The Public Square
Author: Joan Wallach Scott
In 2004, the French government instituted a ban on the wearing of "conspicuous signs" of religious affiliation in public schools. Though the ban applies to everyone, it is aimed at Muslim girls wearing headscarves. Proponents of the law insist it upholds France's values of secular liberalism and regard the headscarf as symbolic of Islam's resist...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780691147987
ISBN-10: 0691147981
Publication Date: 8/19/2010
Pages: 224
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Publisher: Princeton University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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